VIRT (Virtu Financial) FCF Yield %: 8.85 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 63% Below Median

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VIRT Virtu Financial Inc VIRT
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Price $61.19
GF Value $45.24
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Virtu Financial FCF Yield %?

Virtu Financial VIRT +2.02% 80 FCF Yield % is 8.85 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 24.14. GuruFocus rates VIRT with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $45.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 809 Capital Markets companies, Virtu Financial ranks better than 77.87% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Virtu Financial's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $478 Mil, and Market Cap is $5,403 Mil. Therefore, Virtu Financial's FCF Yield % for today is 8.85%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Virtu Financial's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

VIRT' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.08   Med: 24.14   Max: 49.5
Current: 8.85


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Virtu Financial was 49.50%. The lowest was -1.08%. And the median was 24.14%.

VIRT's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
77.87% of 809 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: -0.25 vs VIRT: 8.85

Virtu Financial's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.76%.


Virtu Financial FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Virtu Financial FCF Yield % Related Terms


Virtu Financial FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Virtu Financial's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Virtu Financial FCF Yield % Chart

Virtu Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
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Virtu Financial Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.44 -10.90 70.68 -3.32 7.03

VIRT vs PIPR, MC, BGC: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Virtu Financial's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Virtu Financial FCF Yield % vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Virtu Financial's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Virtu Financial's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Virtu Financial FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Virtu Financial's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=454.887 / 2829.5344
=16.08%

Virtu Financial's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=92.335 * 4 / 5255.50368
=7.03%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 8.85 mean?
Virtu Financial (VIRT) has a FCF Yield % of 8.85 as of Aug. 20, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Virtu Financial and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 24.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Virtu Financial ranks #179 out of 809 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 22.1%.
Is Virtu Financial's FCF Yield % too high?
Virtu Financial's current FCF Yield % of 8.85 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 24.14. Based on the distribution chart, Virtu Financial ranks #179 out of 809 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Virtu Financial has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Virtu Financial's FCF Yield % compare to PIPR and MC?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Virtu Financial ranks #179 out of 809 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Virtu Financial in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Capital Markets company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Virtu Financial and its competitors. Virtu Financial's current FCF Yield % is 8.85, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 24.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Virtu Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virtu Financial (VIRT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $45.24, compared to a current price of $61.19 — trading 35.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 8.85, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 24.14. Virtu Financial's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Virtu Financial (VIRT), the current FCF Yield % is 8.85 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Virtu Financial (VIRT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virtu Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $61.19 is trading 35.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $45.24. GuruFocus considers Virtu Financial to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for VIRT:

  • FCF Yield %: 8.85 (63% below median its 10-year median of 24.14)
  • GF Value™: $45.24 vs. price of $61.19 (35.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 11 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the VIRT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Virtu Financial Business Description

Address 1633 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10019
Virtu Financial Inc is a financial firm that leverages technology to deliver liquidity to the world-wide markets and transparent trading solutions to its clients. The company's operating segment includes Market Making; and Execution Services. The non-operating segment of the company includes the Corporate segment. The company generates maximum revenue from the market-making segment. The Market Making segment principally consists of market-making in the cash, futures, and options markets across equities, options, fixed income, currencies, and commodities. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Ireland and Other Countries.
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